Marathon aims to be showcase

Feb. 7, 2013

Written by

Phillip H. Blas
Pacific Daily News

The Guam Visitors Bureau, in conjunction with United Airlines and Pacific Islands Club Guam, held a press conference yesterday at the hotel's Tasa Banquet room to discuss the upcoming, inaugural Guam International Marathon, scheduled for April 7.

The marathon is expected to draw thousands of local and international racers in an effort to showcase Guam as a sports tourism destination to neighboring countries, according to a news release.